ScienceThe New York TimesScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minSpread of Seafloor Directly Observed for the First TimeThe spread of the ocean floor, as tectonic plates spread apart, is known but hard to observe. Scientists have now documented the process in action.The New York Times
ScienceTimes of IndiaScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minScientists turn shrimp shell waste into carbon-negative hydrogen fuelResearchers have pioneered a groundbreaking method that transforms organic waste into hydrogen fuel, while simultaneously generating protein suitable for aquaculture feed and calcium carbonate. This innovative technology aims to achieve a…Times of India
ScienceEuronewsScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minBarcelona sets new heat record of 40.5C, weather agencies sayScientists say human-driven climate change is increasing the intensity, length and frequency of extreme weather events such as heatwaves.Euronews
ScienceEuronewsScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minRescuers search for five missing people after deadly landslide in India's Kerala stateExperts say human-caused climate change is intensifying South Asia’s monsoons, which traditionally run from June to September and again from October to December.Euronews
ScienceEuronewsScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minDo World Cup hydration breaks protect players in the heat?Scientists are questioning whether FIFA's hydration breaks do enough to protect players competing in extreme heat. While some argue the breaks disrupt the game, researchers say longer cooling periods and active cooling measures may better…Euronews
ScienceTimes of IndiaScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 min200-foot trees may survive drought better than scientists thoughtRecent studies unveil that massive trees in Southeast Asia possess remarkable adaptations in their water transport mechanisms. These trees, known for reaching impressive heights, can effectively draw water upward, defying the challenges…Times of India
ScienceSouth China Morning PostScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minChina’s Xi Jinping calls for innovation system overhaul to beat global tech rivalsPresident Xi Jinping has called for stronger efforts to draw overseas talent and address flaws in China’s innovation ecosystem, as intensifying tech rivalry pushes Beijing to bolster its global competitiveness. Xi underscored these…South China Morning Post
ScienceTimes of IndiaScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minIsro successfully tests main parachute for Gaganyaan crew module: WatchISRO successfully conducted a key qualification test for Gaganyaan's main parachute system. This test validated the parachute's structural integrity under maximum expected load conditions. A simulated assembly was dropped from an aircraft…Times of India
ScienceTimes of IndiaScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minSpace balls twice the size of basketballs wash up on Australian beachMetallic spheres have mysteriously appeared on an Australian beach, sparking local alarm. After thorough investigation, authorities determined the oddities were actually remnants of space debris—specifically pressure vessels from rocket…Times of India
ScienceThe HinduScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minMake China leading power in sci-tech by 2035: Xi tells scientistsHe said the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030) is a critical phase for tackling tough challenges in building up the country's strength in science and technologyThe Hindu
ScienceTimes of IndiaScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minMeet Sabrina Pasterski, Harvard’s ‘next Einstein’ who rejected big offersBefore becoming a recognized name in physics, Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski flew a plane solo well before her teenage years. With a flawless GPA from MIT and a Harvard doctorate, her research on quantum gravity piqued the interest of Stephen…Times of India
ScienceTimes of IndiaScienceJul 8, 2026 · 1 minEngineers find new use for offshore wind farms, but may be driving away ‘local’ animalsOffshore wind farms are expanding, and their effects on marine ecosystems are being studied. Early research showed harbour porpoises avoided wind farm sites, reducing their activity. Later studies indicated a gradual increase in porpoise…Times of India